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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1900

Page

8

Commencement program and remarks at Pleasant Hill Township

The report lists a village commencement event next Saturday in Pleasant Hill with invocation by Rev and a sequence of student essays and musical performances. It notes diplomas and township medals to be presented by W. A. Wallace, County Superintendent, as part of the ceremony.

Veale Serioul Pleasant Hill Sotelocs Harry B Char Shulker Lara Wallace Sclo Tell Pape Mary Peek Anderseeville Prison Corab Peek Chas Walker Walter Morgan Tritby Bertha FE Peek Louie Peek Galileo Emma Alison W. A. Wallace Barber

Inquests Open Into Two Daviess County Deaths

Coroner I G B Trainor reports inquests held in Washington and Bogard township Indiana. Eliza J Rumsey an elderly colored woman was found dead in her grandson John Burmsey’s home on April 27 1900 with natural causes and no physician present. Elmer Potter died May 4 1900 after a wood cart accident in Bogard township. coroner found death from concussion after an axe wheel incident with no one at fault.

Eliza J. Rumsey Elmer’ Potter Trainor Daviess County Indiana Kimsr Potter Bogard Township Daviess Euuot Cheesse Elmer Potter Bosurtd Kald Marcus Borard Toweship Lee

Notice of License Application in Washington Indiana

Notice to citizens and residents of Washington township, Daviess County, Indiana, that a male inhabitant over twenty one will apply to the Joliiess county Board of Commissioners at the June meeting to permit the sale of beer and liquors in a room on the first floor of a frame building at 15 Walnut Street. The room, lot No thirty two, Clark and Eanes addition, lies between West Fifteenth and Sixteenth Streets, with two entrances and glass windows. Samuel Saylor signs as requester.

Washington Daviess County Wishington State of Indiaina Board of Commissioners Joliiess County Indiana Iburter Igtye & Iti Vincks Thalt Clark and Eanes City of Washington Indy County of Daviessyhud Uwe Samuel Saylor Hiss Jon Jund

Noti-Residenit Notice in Davis County Indiana

The plaintiff filed a complaint in the case against the defendant who is alleged to have left the state and bonds filed. The defendant is notified to appear June 2 at 2 pm before Justice J W Streeter in Washington Township to answer or demur, else the proceedings will proceed in his absence. Seal and official date shown 1900.

Seid India Défendanyiis J. W. Streeter Washington Township Daviess County Diana

Ice Cream Parlor Planned In Alpords ville Area

Farmers plant opal orp fields as Helen Allen and several residents report illnesses and travel. An ice cream parlor is planned for the season while locals, including Ray Fisher and J W McCord, run errands and visit relatives. A gasoline fire at Dr H M Arthur's store caused a small blaze with minor injuries.

Helen Ani J. W. Allen Ray Fisher Loogoxiten Bonday Mila B. Holly Porbetes Ile Bliaiburrisis Washington Peterssburg J. Wf. . McCord Washit Jabez A. Meard Wwashington West Misg Janine Bartell Rolly Jen Chandi Z J. M. Alford Sand Ireland Ravi Gov. Crawford E. H. H. Tubbs Johnson Washin Austin Allen Short

Immigration Interview Form Fragments Mentioning Questions

Fragmentary OCR outlines U S naturalization questions about residency years occupation education reading writing home ownership and mortgage status. It lists items like birth country parish family and schooling details and asks about marital status and prior residence.

Advertised Letters Remaining in the Washington Post Office

List of names of letters, including Mrs Henry Carey, Miss Lucy Lexter, Mrs Polex Dayton, Mrs Margaret I Howard, Alice Hart, Miss Maud Machan, and others, awaiting pickup at the Washington mailing office for a wedding on May 19. The roster includes both ladies and gentlemen with numerous surnames and initials.

Washington Henry Carey Lucy Lexter Polex Dayton Margaret I Howard Alice Hart Anta Hall Laura Lester Mannie Machan Rose Donald Sipe Walkers Maud Walter Mainte White Conway Joel Geirshela Flora

Veale township notes and local happenings

Local news from Possum Hollow area reports farm planning slow corn planting and social visits. Mentions residents Bart Armes, Mrs. Sarah Colbert, J. P. Eanes, and events like Sunday school, a May 13 convention, and Pleasant Hill commencement. Mentions Cumback as Veale township capital with millinery and laundry, plus a photographer trip to Alfordsville and wage increases for telegraph operators after a strike.

Sarah Colbert South Washington John Fitzgerald Jesse Colbert J. P. Eaness Eale Township Munday Veale Township Pleasant Hill Veale Walter Morgan LW. Barber Bertha Paek W.s.johnson

Local Notes From Plainville And Washington Area

A slice of community items reports visits by G Lutes MR HLrst and Patterson from Washington to relatives. ACE Myers of Epsom and Ada Wy Osman visited here. Bissey and family hosted Dubois county guests. Reed Cavness and Merrifield associates traveled for business. Fire Chief Feagars and William Hawking observed the wreck scene in Washington. Mrs Gibbs battled a fire left from burning clothes. The Bramble family on Engl Seventh street faced illness after canned corn. Mills Mack and Hang plan a move to Attington NY to join Walker under NY Air Corp assignments.

JG. B. Patterson Washington Ace Myers Epsom Shere G. Wy Osman Ada Alixander Trel Dubois County Bissey Add Reed Cavness Seitea W. BR. Baker Washing Frank Hildum Daughie Elnora John N. I Plainville Merrifield E. Myers Sherman Carroll Piainville James Wilson Edwardport K. J. Merrifield Andrew John ‘Bonnigton Hhere K ‘Rinlay Yearsburg Press Teas Times John Feagars William Hawking Uttersburg Press Tom New York ‘Air Compré Walker Cit Walker

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